1. National News & Developments Bank Holiday / Valmiki Jayanti– On 07.10.2025, many states, including Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, observed a public holiday on account of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti.– As a result, most banks across the country remained closed following RBI’s holiday calendar.– Educational institutions, government offices and schools in affected states also remained shut….
Date: 06.10.2025 ✅ Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Which country is holding the 14th round of FTA negotiations with India starting 6 October 2025?a) USAb) Japanc) European Uniond) Australia✅ Answer: c) European Union Who is leading the Indian delegation for the India–Qatar Joint Commission Meeting in Doha?a) Nirmala Sitharamanb) S. Jaishankarc) Piyush Goyald) Rajnath Singh✅ Answer:…
📰 National Affairs (India) India–EU FTA Talks Begin (14th Round) On 6 October, India and the European Union commenced the 14th round of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations in Brussels. Emphasis is on breaking deadlocks in tariffs, non-tariff barriers, regulatory harmonization, sustainability, and market access. Both sides aim to finalise the deal before year-end. Piyush…
🧠 10 Important MCQs for Competitive Exams Which bilateral naval exercise between India and the UK commenced on 5 October 2025?a) VARUNA b) MALABAR c) KONKAN d) INDRAAnswer: ✅ c) KONKAN Who criticised the U.S. tariffs on Indian oil imports as ‘unfair’ on 5 October 2025?a) Nirmala Sitharaman b) S. Jaishankar c) Narendra Modi d) Ajit DovalAnswer: ✅ b) S. Jaishankar…
1. National News & Affairs India–UK Exercise KONKAN-2025 begins The bilateral naval exercise between India and the UK commenced off the western coast of India. It will run from 5 to 12 October 2025. Activities include anti-air, anti-surface, anti-submarine warfare drills, flying operations, and professional interactions. India is deploying INS Vikrant and other ships; the…
Quiz Questions From which date has the RBI introduced real-time cheque clearing in India?A. 01 Oct 2025B. 04 Oct 2025C. 05 Oct 2025D. 01 Nov 2025✅ Answer: B. 04 Oct 2025 What is the deadline for banks to confirm cheque authenticity in Phase 1 of the new system?A. By 5 PMB. By 3 PMC. By…
1. Banking & Financial Reforms From 4 October 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduces a real-time cheque clearing mechanism. Cheques will now be cleared within hours (10:00 AM to 4:00 PM) via continuous settlement, replacing the batch-based system which used to take 1–2 business days. Banks will need to confirm cheque authenticity by…
🧠 10 MCQs – Daily Current Affairs Quiz 03.10.2025 Which organization announced 22 reforms to internationalize the Indian Rupee?a) SEBIb) RBIc) NABARDd) Ministry of FinanceAnswer: b) RBI Which Indian state’s wildlife sanctuaries are reopening earlier due to the President’s visit?a) Madhya Pradeshb) Rajasthanc) Gujaratd) UttarakhandAnswer: c) Gujarat Archery Premier League (APL) 2025 was launched by:a)…
1. National Affairs & Government / Policy RBI’s push to internationalise the Indian Rupee The Reserve Bank of India announced around 22 reforms aimed at boosting the use of the rupee in cross-border trade. Key steps include establishing direct conversion arrangements with UAE dirham and Indonesian rupiah, expanding rupee vostro account usage (for holding rupee…
Q1. Who has been appointed as Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India effective from 9th October 2025?A) Rajeev VermaB) Shirish Chandra MurmuC) Shaktikanta DasD) M. Rajeshwar RaoAnswer: B) Shirish Chandra Murmu Q2. Shailesh Chandra has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of which company from 1st October 2025?A) Tata SteelB) Mahindra…
